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- From: jatmon@iag.net (John R Buchan)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: HELP! what is the command in C++ or C for running external DOS Programs
- Date: 14 Jan 1996 20:43:41 GMT
- Organization: Internet Access Group, Orlando, Florida
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- In article <30F94797.33A1@c4.hinet.net>, maniac@c4.hinet.net says...
- >
- >Hello everyone,
- > I need help finding the command for running dos programs within
- >C++ or C. If anyone knows of it, I would appreciate any help!
- > Warmest Regards
- > Philip Lee
-
- The ansi function is system(). There are a number of system specific
- alternatives (fork, spawn, exec, WinExec, ShellExecute, etc).
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